Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2023.3586
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-3586-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ncurses' package(s) announced via the DLA-3586-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ncurses' package(s) announced via the DLA-3586-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An out-of-bounds read problem was found in the postprocess_terminfo function of ncurses, a text-based user interface toolkit, which could potentially lead to an exposure of sensitive information or denial of service. For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 6.1+20181013-2+deb10u4. We recommend that you upgrade your ncurses packages. For the detailed security status of ncurses please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references] Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'ncurses' package(s) on Debian 10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-19189 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11 https://github.com/zjuchenyuan/fuzzpoc/blob/master/infotocap_poc5.md https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00033.html
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